草榴社区

Government's decision to maintain tariff-free access for raw cane sugar 'unjustified'

Since its implementation in 2021, the ATQ has permitted 260,000 tonnes of raw cane sugar each year to enter the UK tariff free, regardless of origin

Rachael Brown
clock 鈥� 2 min read
Government's decision to maintain tariff-free access for raw cane sugar 'unjustified'

The NFU said it was disappointed with the Government's decision last week ( October 11) to maintain the autonomous tariff quota (ATQ) for raw cane sugar in 2025, with its sugar board chair, Michael Sly,...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to 草榴社区 Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358
Join Now

 

1989 Claas Dominator 88S Combine

拢笔翱础

FLEMING AR10 3M AERATOR

拢笔翱础

CASEIH AXIAL FLOW 6150 AXIAL FLOW COMBINE

拢笔翱础

More on Politics

Small abattoir infrastructure 'diminishing' as Australian and New Zealand imports rise
Politics

Small abattoir infrastructure 'diminishing' as Australian and New Zealand imports rise

草榴社区 in Wales said their businesses are in a 'precarious position' due to declining abattoir infrastructure

Chris Brayford
clock 17 June 2025 鈥� 5 min read
G7: politicians told farming can be part of economic and climate solution
Politics

G7: politicians told farming can be part of economic and climate solution

Governments have been urged to come together to support global food production

Jane Thynne
clock 17 June 2025 鈥� 2 min read
Government urged to act as banned pork products available to Eurostar passengers at duty free
Politics

Government urged to act as banned pork products available to Eurostar passengers at duty free

The National Pig Association (NPA) said it was 鈥榚xtremely alarming鈥� pork products were being offered at a shop exclusively accessible to people travelling to London

Alex Black
Alex Black
clock 17 June 2025 鈥� 3 min read